EF5 Class 5

 

Good morning, everyone.

 

Today’s Agenda

 

Tuesday

·      Quiz1 simple sentences

·      Teach simple verb tenses- simple present, simple past, simple future

·      “100 Most Used Verbs” HANDOUT

·      New dialogue “Making Plans”

 

Wednesday

·      Return Quiz1

Go over

Optional rewrite (RW) for one bonus point

·      Teach simple verb tenses- simple past, simple future

·      Begin compound sentences

·      Talk about Test1

 

Thursday

·      Test1- paragraph

·      Continue compound sentences

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Friday

·      “Self Assessment Reflection” 1

Link to PLOs

 

 

 

 

Focus on the three simple tenses:

-simple present

-simple past

-simple future

             

 

*SIMPLE PRESENT- use this all the time, very important 

-habitual action- habitual(adj) habit(noun)

-something you do normally, everyday, usual activity, routine

-good habit, bad habit

 

I drink coffee every day. not right now, routine, habit

I wake up at 7am (everyday).

She goes to bed at midnight.

I eat rice everyday. Rice is a staple.

VOCAB staple- basic food that you eat everyday

Bread is staple in Iran.

She drinks coffee.

I take a shower every Tuesday.

She drinks green tea in the morning.

HOW MUCH        I drink a lot of coffee.

She drinks two litres of water every day.

SAME MEANING

a lot of

lots of

alot a lot

a little bit of        I need a little bit of water.

some                    

none

no                          She drinks no alcohol. She doesn’t drink any alcohol.

                               I don’t drive. She doesn’t drive.

                               He doesn’t speak French.

 

I get up early every weekday (everyday).

She goes to school.

I prepare lunch for my son.

She wakes up at 5:15 every day.

He watches one hour of TV every night.

You walk your dog for one hour between 4 and 5 every evening.

I sometimes bring my dog, Butter, to school every Friday.

 

-         emotion, state of being

She is very happy.

The little girl is anxious about going to the dentist.

VOCAB anxious(adj) anxiety(n)- nervous, concerned, worried, in the body

He is busy.

Sarah is tall.

Are you happy here?

Is your daughter worried about going to the dentist?

Is your three-year-old son anxious about getting a haircut?

TEACH LATER three years old  three-year-old  adj  - hyphen

 

Are you nervous about going back to school?

 

-         fact, truth

He is 34 years old.

The Prime Minister lives in Ottawa.

Canada

Victoria is the capital of BC.

Juan is Joan’s uncle. Spanish name

Juan, Juanita, Jose

jojoba oil –

 

Water boils at 100 degrees C.

She is from Mexico.

I live in Canada now.

It is freezing/cold here.

I am a grandma to eleven grandkids.

I am a mother of one.

I am a father of two.

 

I am from Pakistan. SIMPLE PRESENT

I was born in Pakistan. SIMPLE PAST

 

#1 ERROR

AGR- subject-verb agreement error

Sarah live in Vancouver. XXX

Sarah lives in Vancouver.

*Does not impede meaning. However, this will hurt your marks.

 

 

Simple Present Tense in the Negative

She drinks coffee. She doesn’t drink coffee. She does not drink coffee.

 

 

Let’s practice writing sentences with simple present tense.

“Top 100 Most Used Verbs in American English” HANDOUT

 

American English and Canadian English is 95% the same.

-some differences are spelling: color/colour   center/centre   check/cheque

 

Thank you! You’re welcome. No problem. My pleasure. No worries.(Australian)   Don’t mention it. Any time. Happy to do it.

 

Let’s look at these 100 verbs.

Which ones do you know? Which ones do you kind of know? Which one are new?

 

 

 

Use these verbs to write some (5? 10?) practice sentences. Many of the verbs you will know; many will be new.

e.g

43. might -modal, modal auxiliary- maybe yes, maybe no

can could may might must shall should will

She might come to the party. He might go to the concert.

 

52. hold- have in your hand

She holds her phone in her left hand.

We hold a meeting every Tuesday afternoon.

The church holds a service every Sunday morning.

 

hold(simple present verb tense)

held(simple past verb tense)

 

57. provide- give necessary things

I provide for my family.

She provides food for the poor people.

SHEC provides high school courses for/to adults.

 

65. set-

He set his alarm for 6am.

The lady set her wristwatch.

I don’t know how to set the clock on my microwave. It blinks 12:00.

sit

set- place

I set my books down.

You can change the settings on your phone.

The doctor set his broken bone in a cast.

 

brace(v,n)- removable support

He has a neck brace.

She has a wrist brace.

 

embrace(v,n) – hug

 

IDIOM Brace yourself. Get ready!

 

 

87. appear- can be seen, opposite of ‘disappear’

A rainbow appeared in the sky.

A strange man appeared on my doorstep.

 

93. expect- I expect my kids to be polite.

The mother expects her son to clean up his toys.

expectation(n)

I expect I will move to the next level.

She is expecting. special meaning? She is pregnant.

 

100. remain- stay

They remained at home all day.

She will remain in EF4 next term.

 

ACTION

Let’s practice writing some sentences using some of the 100 verbs with simple present verb tense:

e.g. 26. call

Junko calls her sister on the phone every Sunday night.

66 learn

We learn lots of new vocabulary in this class.

 

 

 

YOUR EXAMPLES:

She brings toys for my kids.

She doesn’t bring toys for my kids.

 

He sits in the park on nice days.

He doesn’t sit in the park on rainy days.

 

Let me hold your cat.

Let me help you.

Let me know.

Let me think about it.

Let me go!

Let me try it again.

Do you have these shoes in size 6? Let me check.

 

Leave me alone!

 

Let’s go.  Let us go.

Let’s eat!

Let’s party!

Let’s dance!

Great album- Let’s Dance, David Bowie

 

Sentences- Capital letter and a period.

 

Interrogative – question

80. open

Could you open the door, please?

 

Could you V + N, please?

Could you cook this chicken, please?

Could you buy this Ferrari, please?

Could you take this box, please?

 

My family likes spicy food.

family- collective noun, singular

class, team, group

The class is fun. The students are fun.

 

My family is happy.

My family members are happy.

 

OPTIONS TO EXPRESS THIS IDEA:

My family likes spicy food.

My family likes spicy food very much.

My family really likes spicy food.

My family very likes spicy food. XXX

really – adverb

very-adjective

 

The meat is very spicy. I like it very much. I really like it.

 

COMMON ERROR

My family very really likes spicy food. XXX

 

There are lots of different Chinese cuisines.

cuisine – style of food

She loves Italian food/cuisine. ‘qui zine’

 

He stays in the bus station (all the time).

 

offer(n,v)   She gets job offers all the time.(n)

He offers free tax advice to his clients.

Can I offer you some advice?

 

68. lead(v) leader(n)

She leads her team at work.

He leads the hikers up the mountain.

She leads the tourist around Gastown.

This path/trail leads to a beach.

path- small trail

She enjoys trail-running.

 

Driving at high speeds will lead to accidents.

Texting while driving will lead to accident.

Daily practice leads to mastery.

VOCAB mastery- high level skill

 

90. serve

He serves at the restaurant every day. He is a server.

waiter/waitress- server

He serves the tennis ball at 100km/hr.

 

He serves the volleyball underhand/overhand.

The soldier serves his country.

The police serve the community.

serve- help, benefit, keep safe

The Sikh temple serves food to the community.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

**“Making Plans”

Groups of 4-5

Discuss Warm-Up Questions and Vocabulary Preview

 

Let’s stay in our groups.

 

Amy- woman’s name  Amie   Annie   Anny   Emily

Bill- man’s name   short form of William   Will   Billy

Allan   Al

Frederick   Fred

Jonathan   John   Jon   Johnny   Jonny

Douglas   Doug

Jeremy   Jerry

Gerald   Jerry

James   Jim   Jimmy

Vanessa

 

pet name, nickname – affectionate name that you give someone

 

Daniel    Dan   Daniel

 

Mohamed   Moe

Michael   Mike    Mickey

Michelle

David   Dave   Davey

Gabriel   Gabby

 

Jeffrey   Jeff

 

 

Warm-Up Questions

 

 

Vocabulary Preview

1.    We have plans for the weekend. I have no plans for tonight. I’m free.

2.    weekend and weekdays, M-F, business day

It will take 10 business days.

3.    She always has her kids in mind.

IDIOM in the back of your mind-

My kids are always in the back of my mind.

Her mother’s health is always in the back of her mind.

4.    hockey – Canada’s national sport-lacrosse

5.    prefer   I would rather go to McDonalds than Subway.

She would rather watch a movie than read a book.

6.    movie theatre

Tickets are discounted on Tuesday at the movie theatres.

7.    pick up   He has to pick up some milk. We pick up our kids at school.

She picked up French very quickly.

IDIOM pick up - learn

He is picking up piano.

She never picked up driving.

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